russenorsk
Norwegian
noun-mu
Definitions
- An Arctic pidgin language combining elements of Russian and Norwegian, mainly used by traders in the nineteenth century.
Etymology
Affix from Norwegian Bokmål russ (Russian) + Norwegian Bokmål norsk (Norwegian).
Origin
Norwegian
norsk
Gloss
Norwegian
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Norskehavet Norwegian Bokmål
- gammelnorsk Norwegian Bokmål
- høgnorsk Norwegian Bokmål
- kebabnorsk Norwegian Bokmål
- mellomnorsk Norwegian Bokmål
- nordnorsk Norwegian Bokmål
- norsk Norwegian Bokmål
- norskekysten Norwegian Bokmål
- nynorsk Norwegian Bokmål
- russ Norwegian Bokmål
- russefeiring Norwegian Bokmål
- russehandel Norwegian Bokmål
- østnorsk Norwegian Bokmål
- nornskr Middle Norwegian